Brian Alkerton, a recent York University economics grad who co-founded #GenYOTT and now works in social media, eventually sees himself educating public and private sector employees about the benefits of collaboration and sharing information.

The TalentEgg team recently spent some time at GE Canada’s Mississauga offices to learn more about their internship and new grad opportunities. In this video, you’ll hear from Lyndsey Jones, the university programs co-ordinator at GE Canada, as well as two interns who explain the perks of working with GE!

Sai-Kit Chu, a recent Ryerson grad turned photographer, offers up some advice for all you novice photographers out there who are interested in taking your hobby to the next level.

Andrea Kligman, a recent graduate from Queen’s University’s commerce program, spent nearly a year in Australia on a Working Holiday Visa to gain some international marketing experience and to take in some of Australia’s incredible sights and culture.

If you envision a corporate career, experience at a “brand name” company in your chosen field gives you credibility in the marketplace that will open more doors later in your working life.

Once you’ve set your goals, done your research, and applied and networked appropriately, it is time to put it all together and continue to do it over and over.

LinkedIn allows you to create and maintain a professional network. The real power is in your ability to sustain a good relationship with your network. So, when you’re in the midst of that job hunt, you can reach out to that network and let them know you need their help.

What makes a successful student or young professional? Recent grad Derrick Fung says, “Having an early start allows students find what they really like as well as give themselves a competitive advantage.”

LiveBody founder Walker Jordan explains why and how he started a health and wellness studio, and offers a few tips for future young entrepreneurs.

You don’t need to go through every floor of a 20-storey building or add the janitor to your Facebook page, but you should at least make a quick introduction to everyone working around you.